3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate
3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate (CAS 4) is a chemical compound with the empirical formula C13H8O6 · xH2O and a molecular weight of 260.20 (anhydrous basis). This light brown to brown solid is supplied with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). It finds applications in cell biology research, particularly in studies involving cell signaling, neuroscience, and ion channels, including voltage-gated ion channels and ion pump inhibitors.
- IUPAC
- 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-9H-xanthen-9-one hydrate,MB7
- Synonyms
- 6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-9H-xanthen-9-one hydrate
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Cell Biology Research
Utilised in studies focusing on cellular processes, including cell signaling pathways. Its properties make it relevant for investigating cellular responses and mechanisms.
Neuroscience Applications
Investigated for its potential role in neuroscience research, particularly in understanding neuronal function and signaling. It may be used in studies related to neural pathways.
Ion Channel Studies
Applied in research concerning ion channels, including voltage-gated ion channels and ion pumps. It aids in the investigation of ion transport and regulation within biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 260.20 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C13H8O6 · xH2O |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Colour | light brown to brown |
| Solubility | DMSO: >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate used for?
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3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate is used in cell biology research, cell signaling and neuroscience studies, and investigations into ion channels, ion pump inhibitors, and voltage-gated ion channels.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate?
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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 99420-08-3, and the empirical formula is C13H8O6 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate be handled?
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This compound is classified with GHS06 symbol and carries a Danger signal word due to H301 hazard statement (Toxic if swallowed). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, using appropriate personal protective equipment. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate is typically stored at 2-8°C. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all regulations for packing and shipping hazardous materials, including UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII classification.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyxanthone hydrate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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